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词汇 rhyparograph
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Definition of rhyparograph in English:

rhyparograph

noun rɪˈparəɡrafrɪˈparəɡrɑːf
rare
  • A painter of sordid or distasteful subjects; = rhyparographer. Also occasionally: a painting of such a subject.

Origin

Mid 17th century; earliest use found in John Evelyn (1620–1706), diarist and writer. From classical Latin rhyparographos painter of low or sordid subjects (Pliny) from ancient Greek ῥυπαρός filthy, dirty (from ῥύπος dirt, filth, of unknown origin + -αρος, extended form of -ρος, suffix forming adjectives) +-γραϕος. Compare French rhyparographe.

Definition of rhyparograph in US English:

rhyparograph

noun
rare
  • A painter of sordid or distasteful subjects; = rhyparographer. Also occasionally: a painting of such a subject.

Origin

Mid 17th century; earliest use found in John Evelyn (1620–1706), diarist and writer. From classical Latin rhyparographos painter of low or sordid subjects (Pliny) from ancient Greek ῥυπαρός filthy, dirty (from ῥύπος dirt, filth, of unknown origin + -αρος, extended form of -ρος, suffix forming adjectives) + -γραϕος. Compare French rhyparographe.

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